A searchable index of real negative results, null findings, and replication failures from the published literature — so you can learn what didn't work before repeating it.
WASTE indexes published research — it does not host or republish full papers. Each entry is a metadata record (title, authors, DOI) compiled from open scholarly databases, with the abstract shown in full only where the paper is openly licensed (e.g. Creative Commons); otherwise a short excerpt is shown for reference under fair use. WASTE classifies each work by failure type; classifications are automated and approximate.
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Zhu, Cui, Sheng et al. · 2026 · Biology
Earthworms play a crucial role in enhancing soil structure and nutrient cycling, especially in degraded lands. However, the interactive effects of soil amendments and microbial inoculants on their ecological functions remain underexplored.…
Panzeri, Madaj, Fagnocchi et al. · 2026 · Cancer research communications
Obesity is a complex chronic disease characterized by excessive adiposity and multiple comorbidities, including an elevated risk of several cancers. Despite long-standing epidemiologic links, the causal relationship between body mass index…
Stevens, Bieber, Sanders et al. · 2026 · Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)
This study provides a detailed evaluation of the effect preoperative embolization of spinal metastases has on reducing intraoperative blood loss (IBL) and the need for transfusion of packed red blood cells. A systematic search for all…
Abdelmaksoud, Hevessy, Bedekovics et al. · 2026 · EJHaem
Clinical benefit measures and surrogates for leukaemic transformation or overall survival are scarce in MF. Circulating myeloblast (CMB) counts have the biological plausibility to indicate disease evolution, but they are still determined…
Arslan, Tufekci, Acar et al. · 2026 · International urogynecology journal
This study aimed to examine the effects of tele-Pilates exercise on menopausal symptoms, quality of life, depression, and anxiety levels in postmenopausal women. Forty postmenopausal women were separated into two groups: as tele-Pilates…
Linton, Sjaarda, Hossenbaccus et al. · 2026 · The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
The role of the nasal microbiome in allergic rhinitis (AR), particularly following direct allergen exposure using a controlled model, is incompletely understood. Understanding microbiome dynamics after allergen challenge could provide…
Haughey, Samara, Al-Rifai et al. · 2026 · BMJ paediatrics open
To investigate a unique, multicultural population to allow us to examine the association of ethnicity, socioeconomic status (SES) and spoken language at home on performance using developmental assessment tools. Analysis of a prospective…
Beato, Allen, Jamil et al. · 2026 · Journal of strength and conditioning research
Beato, M, Allen, M, Jamil, M, and Vicens Bordas, J. Three-season analysis of physical performance in professional English football: Influence of match outcome, match location, and players' position during official competitions. J Strength…
Hagele, Sunderland, Mumford et al. · 2026 · Nutrients
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of acute dietary nitrate (NO 3 - ) and caffeine (CAF) supplementation on end power (EP) and work performed above EP (WEP) in trained male cyclists during a 3 min all-out test (3MT) on a…
Petrache, Boldeanu, Diaconu et al. · 2026 · Journal of clinical medicine
Background: Dental caries in children has been explored not only as a local oral condition but also in relation to potential systemic inflammatory changes. This study evaluated systemic inflammatory biomarkers and hematologic indices in…
Hodge, Ciobanu, Gormley · 2026 · Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
Insect frass fertilisers (IFFs) are increasingly promoted as sustainable soil amendments within circular agricultural systems. However, the compatibility of IFFs with nitrogen-fixing legumes is poorly understood. This study evaluated the…
Gu, Wang, Liang et al. · 2026 · Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
Consistent behavioural differences among individuals have been documented across many animal taxa, yet their developmental consequences in domestic production systems remain less clear. This gap is especially relevant in managed…
Teng, Wenqing, Shuhao et al. · 2026 · Journal of pediatric surgery
To explore the unique clinical characteristics of biliary atresia (BA) combined with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and its impact on early and late prognosis after Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE). This was a retrospective study involving…
Cera, Araujo, Lima et al. · 2026 · Developmental psychobiology
Tantrums are widely discussed in human development literature and are typically defined as displays of frustration or anger. In behavioral ecology, they are hypothesized to function as a strategy for securing greater maternal investment.…
Wang, Zhang, Ye et al. · 2026 · Molecular immunology
Dendritic cell (DC) migration-triggered T cell activation is a pivotal event in transplant rejection. Previous studies have established a critical role of the C-type lectin receptor 2（CLEC-2）and podoplanin (PDPN) axis in…
Xiang, Wei, Guo et al. · 2026 · Biomedicines
Objectives : To investigate the effects of Roxadustat and recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) on glycemic control and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in non-dialysis type 2 diabetic kidney disease (DKD) patients with anemia. Methods :…
Chalasani, Vuppalanchi, Noureddin et al. · 2026 · Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Belapectin reduced variceal development in a subgroup of patients with MASH cirrhosis. We report the efficacy and safety of belapectin in patients with MASH cirrhosis and portal hypertension without varices at baseline. NAVIGATE was a…
Hayashi-Wells, Phark, Duarte · 2026 · Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.]
To evaluate the effect of saliva contamination and a 10-MDP-containing cleaner (Katana Cleaner; Kuraray Noritake, Japan) on the shear bond strength (SBS) of an ultra-mild universal adhesive applied in self-etch mode to human dentin.…
Veneri, Nobili, Bolelli et al. · 2026 · Acta stomatologica Croatica
This in vitro preliminary study investigated how different ozone formulations affect the adhesion, surface topography, and interfacial ion release of two pediatric bioactive restorative materials. Standardized enamel and dentin surfaces…
Wang, Gui, Mei et al. · 2026 · Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
To compare outcomes of short-course versus longer-course antibiotic regimens in mechanically ventilated adult patients with sepsis due to pneumonia. The authors performed a retrospective cohort study using the MIMIC-IV database…
Waldron, Suttawireesan, Fatimah et al. · 2026 · Journal of neuroendocrinology
Sex differences have been noted in the prevalence and severity of several neurological and mental health disorders. Midbrain dopaminergic activity is implicated in the etiology of many of these disorders and therefore may also contribute…
Zhang, Di, Qiao et al. · 2026 · BMC oral health
BACKGROUND: Bioceramic sealers have been increasingly applied in endodontics due to their excellent sealing properties and biocompatibility. However, the sealing performance of different bioceramic sealers and their removability during…
Lee, Chao, Shen et al. · 2026 · BMC pulmonary medicine
BACKGROUND: The optimal surgical strategy for very elderly patients (≥ 75 years) with stage I non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains uncertain. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed 390 patients with pathologic…
Nesova, Vorobeva, Ryabov · 2026 · The Indian journal of medical research
Background and objectives The risk-treatment paradox (RTP) has not been studied in very high-risk patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). We aimed to describe the cohort of very high-risk NSTE-ACS patients,…
Bayraktar, Karaca, Ekşılı et al. · 2026 · Restorative dentistry & endodontics
This in vitro study evaluated the effects of various sugary and non-sugary beverages on the color change of a dental composite and the subsequent bleaching efficacy. Forty-nine disc-shaped composite samples (Neo Spectra ST, Dentsply…
Tavares, Ramalho, da Silva et al. · 2026 · Breast cancer research and treatment
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype characterized by early relapse and limited therapeutic options. Carboplatin added to anthracycline/taxane neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) raises pathologic complete response…
Caldonazo, Scheler, Fischer et al. · 2026 · American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice
Device-associated endocarditis is a potentially life-threatening condition that typically requires the removal of the cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED). The role of routine coronary angiography (CAG) as part of preoperative…
Alzraikat, Al-Hiyasat, Jamous et al. · 2026 · Biomaterial investigations in dentistry
This study evaluated the effectiveness of acids on calcium silicate cement surface hardness, perforation, and their impact on root dentine microstructure. Root dentine discs were exposed to hydrochloric, acetic, and citric acids. Fourier…
Chen, Ma, Zhang · 2026 · Accident; analysis and prevention
Automated vehicles (AVs) are designed to improve traffic safety, mobility, and driver comfort; however, their benefits depend on the widespread adoption of AVs. As full market penetration remains unlikely in the near term, AVs will…
Atef Abdelsattar Ibrahim, Gouda Kamal, Zid et al. · 2026 · World journal of clinical pediatrics
Obesity and overweight are major public health challenges and are associated with autonomic imbalance and decreased heart rate variability (HRV), a non-invasive indicator of cardiovascular risk. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids have…